The Castres are aiming for a sixth title, Friday at the Stade de France, while the Montpellier are trying to win their first Brennus shield.
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It’s time for the verdict for both teams. At the Stade de France, Friday June 24, Castres Olympique is opposed to Montpellier Hérault Rugby in the final of the Top 14. The players of the MHR can enter the history of the club by becoming the first to lift the shield of Brennus.
At half-time, Philippe Saint-André’s men took a big step towards the Grail after outrageously dominating the first period (23-3). The only bad news for Montpellier: the former captain of the XV of France Guilhem Guirado, who was playing the last match of his career, was replaced after a shock.
The CO, which disposed of Stade Toulousain in the semi-finals, has won the French championship five times, including the last time in 2018 by beating … Montpellier in the final.